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Trips - Washington
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HOQUIAM
Grays Harbor Paper Company, L.P.
801 23rd Street
Hoquiam, WA 98550
Contact: Patrick Quigg
telephone: 360-538-5612
fax: 360-538-5636
e-mail: GHP@Techline.com
Comments:
Offers tours to school-aged children and the general public.
Makes presentations on papermaking, recycling and/or forestry
to schools and community groups. Tours and outreach programs
are very flexible. Participates in career days, Project
Business, Business-Education Partnership.
LONGVIEW
Weyerhaeuser Company
Forest Learning Center
PO Box 188
Longview, WA 98632
Contact: Terri Fittro
telephone: 360-414-3439
fax: 360-636-6333
e-mail: Fittrot@wdni.com
Comments:
Operates a visitor center which is free to the public from
May - October. Exhibits deal with forestry in the Mount
St. Helens area. In addition, provides school and community
outreach programs on the Mount St. Helens salvage and recovery.
Makes presentations on forestry to schools and community
groups. Offers tree farm tours to community leaders by invitation,
but tree farm tours are not open to the general public.
Participates in career days, annual 5th grade tree planting
project, and numerous sponsorships.
WALLULA
Boise Cascade Corporation
PO Box 500
Highway 12
Wallula, WA 99363
www.bc.com
Contact:
Karen Caddey
telephone: 509-545-3292
fax: 509-545-3298
Comments:
Tours are available for ages 10 and up. Must be arranged
at least two weeks in advance. Fall and spring are best
touring seasons. Tours are two hours long and are offered
at 9:00-11:00am or 1:00-3:00pm. Must wear closed-toe shoes
and long pants. Also makes presentations on papermaking,
recycling and/or forestry to schools and community groups.
Participates in Benton Franklin county fair, Walla Walla
Frontier Days, CBC Career Fair, college rodeo classic, Expanding
Your Horizons, and Christmas tree recycling.
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